Costa Rica rescue bill proposes reinstating formal employment toll

The Costa Rican government's Economic Rescue Bill, filed before Congress, seeks to reinstate a payroll tax on formal employment, with higher rates on some income brackets. The proposal is part of broader fiscal measures to address account imbalances, but faces legislative uncertainty. This marks a policy shift toward taxing formal labor to fund state finances.

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